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Ellen L. Hansen

Ellen L. Hansen

Oct 7, 2018

HANSEN, ELLEN L. SCHNEIDER - Ellen L. Schneider Hansen, 78, of Hamden, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 7, 2018. Ellen, a lifelong resident of Hamden, was born in New Haven, CT on September 18, 1940. She was the daughter of the late Frederick Schneider and the late Mary Houlihan Schneider. Ellen is survived by her husband, Harold J. Hansen...

Frederick J. Miller, Sr.

Frederick J. Miller, Sr.

Oct 6, 2018

Frederick Joseph Miller, Sr., 92, of Hamden, loving husband of 40 years to the late Marilyn Taylor Miller, passed away on October 6, 2018 at Masonicare in Wallingford. He was born in New Haven on March 13, 1926 to the late John and Lillie Meyer Miller. He is survived by his children Frederick J. Miller, Jr. and Leslie Miller, sister...

Henry E. Mckinney

Henry E. Mckinney

Sep 29, 2018

Henry Edward McKinney, age 89, of Hamden, CT, a longtime resident of Mechanicsville, PA, passed away on September 29, 2018 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY on August 25, 1929, he was the son of the late Henry J. McKinney and Marguerite Pigot McKinney. Henry was predeceased by his wife of 42 years, Elizabeth Allen McKinney, son, Roger...

Ronald B. Norkiewicz

Ronald B. Norkiewicz

Sep 22, 2018

Ronald Benjamin Norkiewicz, 66, of Meriden, CT passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018 at his home. Born on February 17, 1952 in Meriden, he was the son of the late Benjamin and Estelle (Gilmore) Norkiewicz. Ron graduated from Francis T. Maloney High School in 1970, and Hartford State Tech in 1972. He recently retired after working as a machinist for...

Jennifer Jean Hunt

Jennifer Jean Hunt

Sep 20, 2018

Jennifer Jean Hunt, 43, of Meriden, passed away at her home on September 20, 2018. She is survived by her daughter Madeline Hunt, parents Laura Jankowski and Timothy Hunt, brother Stephen Beier (Chasity), sister Cassandra Hunt, aunts Carol Savage, Linda Wilson, Trisha Hunt, uncle Richard Hunt (Julie), cousins Sean and Jeffrey Gwara, nieces Paeton and Harper Beier, and grandmother Jean...

Anthony John Biafore, Jr.

Anthony John Biafore, Jr.

Sep 20, 2018

Anthony J. Biafore Jr., 75, of Meriden, passed away suddenly on September 20, 2018 at MidState Medical Center. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Jacqueline Massey Biafore. Born in Meriden on October 7, 1942 to the late Anthony J. and Mildred Pugliese Biafore Sr. Anthony was a lifelong resident of Meriden who graduated from Platt High...

Robert D. Moreau

Robert D. Moreau

Sep 18, 2018

Robert 'Bob' Moreau, 94, of Meriden, passed away on September 18, 2018 at Mid-State Medical Center with family by his side. He was the husband of the late CoraNell Dickenson Moreau. Born in Meriden on April 7, 1924 to the late John and Bertha Carpenter Moreau. Bob was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and growing...

Gerhard M. Boettger

Gerhard M. Boettger

Sep 16, 2018

Gerhard M. Boettger, 96, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2018 at Masonic Healthcare Center. He was the beloved husband of Marilyn (Gould) Boettger. Born in Mylau, Germany on April 2, 1922, Gerhard was the son of the late Max and Elsa (Weintraub) Boettger. Moving to the United States in 1925, Gerhard grew up in New Haven and graduated from...

Ricky A. Feathers

Ricky A. Feathers

Sep 14, 2018

Rick A. Feathers Sr. 'Zep' 63, of Meriden, loving husband of Linda Snavely Feathers for the last 40 years, passed away on September 14, 2018 in Altamonte Springs, FL. Rick was born in Meriden to the late Ronald & Jean Chairo Feathers on December 30, 1954. He married Linda on July 29, 1978 in Meriden during a beautiful ceremony at...

Harvey B. Slauson, Iii

Harvey B. Slauson, Iii

Sep 13, 2018

Harvey B. Slauson, III, age 68, of Bethany, passed away on September 13, 2018 at St. Frances Hospital in Hartford. Born in Corsicana, Texas on February 4, 1950, he was a son of the late Harvey B. Slauson, Jr. & Elizabeth Morton Slauson. A resident of Hamden for many years, he retired from the Town of Hamden Public Works Department...

Gian P. Guardo

Gian P. Guardo

Sep 7, 2018

Gian P. Guardo, 49, of North Haven passed away suddenly Friday, Sept. 7, 2018. He was born in New Haven on January 13, 1969, son of the late Joseph A. Guardo and the late Alesandra Aguilera Guardo. He was the brother of Pamela Guardo Hall of Denver, Joseph Guardo of New York City, and the late Adrian Guardo. He also...

Walter H. Schenck

Walter H. Schenck

Sep 6, 2018

Walter H. Schenck, 77, loving husband of Gay Alexander Schenck, passed away on September 6, 2018. He was born in Passaic, NJ on October 6, 1940 to the late Walter and Clara Crabtree Schenck. Along with his wife, he is survived by his sons Jonathan Schenck and his wife Stephanie Benziger, and Adam Schenck and his wife Spenta Cama, his...

Phyllis Bai

Phyllis Bai

Sep 6, 2018

MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND-Phyllis Rosamond (Maxwell) Bai, formerly of Old Saybrook, passed away on September 6, 2018 after a short illness at age 95. Phyllis was born in Quincy, MA on October 11, 1922 to the late Robert and Teresa (McKeon) Maxwell, the youngest of their six children. She is predeceased by her husband John Andrew Bai and her siblings; Robert,...

Judith Kniffin-Shattuck

Judith Kniffin-Shattuck

Sep 3, 2018

Judith Kniffin-Shattuck of New Haven passed peacefully on September 3, 2018, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Judith, born on February 3, 1948, was the daughter of the late Harold and Mildred Vaughan Kniffin. She graduated from Hillhouse High School and received a BA from Michigan University with additional graduate and under graduate work at Vassar, the New School, and Boston...

Maria Ottilia Koel

Maria Ottilia Koel

Sep 3, 2018

Maria Ottilia Koel 'Otti', age 95, of Hamden, wife of the late Ake Ilmar Koel, passed away on September 3, 2018 at Whitney Center. She was born in Komarom, Hungary on April 3, 1923 to the late Gabor and Ethel Heidler Nemeth. After completing college at the University of Toronto, where she met her husband Ake, and The Catholic University...

Grace Gertz

Grace Gertz

Aug 28, 2018

Grace Rose Gertz, 94, of Hamden, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2018 at Arden House. She was the wife of the late Arthur Gertz. Grace was born in New Haven on December 19, 1923 to the late Antonio and Mary Ciccarelli Nazzaro. She grew up in New Haven before moving to Hamden as a teenager. She went on to...

Richard A. Ziemba

Richard A. Ziemba

Aug 26, 2018

Richard Anthony Ziemba, 81, of Hillside Ave., Branford, husband of the late Frances Plympton Ziemba, passed away suddenly August 26, 2018. He was the loving father of Karen (Frank) Majkut of Hopkinton, RI, Brenda (Stuart) Magoveny of Northford, and Michele (Dave) Bolduc of North Haven. Brother of Irene Lewis of Milford, CT and Bernice Zedalis of VA. Richard is also...

Geraldine Jeri' Giaimo

Geraldine Jeri' Giaimo

Aug 24, 2018

Geraldine (Jeri) C. (Antonucci) Giaimo, age 80, of Cheshire, formerly of East Haven, loving wife of the late Hon. Thomas J. Giaimo, passed away on August 24, 2018 at the St. Raphael Campus of Yale New Haven Hospital. She was born in New Haven on July 6, 1938 to the late James and Anna (LaMonica) Antonucci. Loving mother of Maryanne...

Lawrence J. Denardis

Lawrence J. Denardis

Aug 24, 2018

CONGRESSMAN LAWRENCE J. DeNARDIS Lawrence Joseph DeNardis, age 80, of Hamden, CT, passed away peacefully on August 24th at Yale-New Haven Hospital surrounded by his family. Dr. DeNardis was born in New Haven, CT on March 18, 1938, the son of the late Lawrence and Elena (Battaglia) DeNardis. He graduated from Hamden High School in 1956 where he met Mary...

Ernest N. Schaper

Ernest N. Schaper

Aug 20, 2018

Ernest N. Schaper, 85, passed away peacefully at his home on August 20, 2018. He was the beloved husband of the late Shirley Lane Schaper. Born in State Center, Iowa on July 10, 1933, Ernie was the son of the late Vernon and Gertrude Miller Schaper. He grew up on the farm in Iowa before becoming a Merchant Marine and...

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